What, Why, How: Kaye Curren

What:

I am a nonfiction advocate in a 200-year old entrenched tradition of poetry and fiction. Memoir, essays, humor essays, articles, book and movie reviews. I was told once I should write a novel. I can’t. I’m too hooked on true-life stories. I’m inspired by people’s lives – living, breathing, surviving, and coming out standing on their feet. I even have a special bookshelf for my favorite memoirs that inspire me.

Why:

Singing was my first love. In college and beyond, I had coaching by...